Wine tasting tour in Kakheti
Highlights
- Wine tasting in Kakheti's beautiful wineries
- Exploring the picturesque Gombori Pass on the way to Telavi
- Visiting the 16th-century Shuamta monasteries
- Experiencing the vibrant Telavi agrarian market
- Tasting natural wine and chacha made in traditional qvevri pots
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Duration 9 hours
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Private Tour
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Wine tastings included
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Lunch included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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All fees and taxes
Embark on a wine journey in the breathtaking region of Kakheti, Georgia. This wine tasting tour is a perfect blend of adventure and culture. From the picturesque Gombori Pass, with its meadows, lakes, and old castle, to the 16th century Shuamta monastery-turned-nunnery, you will be captivated by the rich history and beauty of the region. Walk along the main street of Telavi and marvel at the 900-year-old giant plane tree, known as the chronicler of the city. Experience the vibrant Telavi market, where peasants display their products, and visit a fourth-generation clay vessel maker's pottery and winery to learn about the unique qvevri-making technology. Indulge in the taste of natural wines and Georgian grape vodka made in qvevri. Explore the Chavchavadze house museum in Tsinandali, and end your tour at the highest cathedral in Georgia, the Alaverdi monastery. This wine tasting tour in Kakheti promises an unforgettable experience for wine enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the enchanting Kakheti region with a full-day wine tasting tour, featuring local wineries, stunning landscapes, and rich Georgian culture.
Included
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Bottled water
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Lunch
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Wine tastings
Excluded
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Nothing more that i have no mentioned
Meeting Point
We offer pickup but in order not to loose time,we selected liberty square as a meeting place , at Pushkini bust.
3 Aleksandr Pushkin St, T'bilisi 0105 , Georgia
End Point
We offer pickup but in order not to loose time,we selected liberty square as a meeting place , at Pushkini bust.
3 Aleksandr Pushkin St, T'bilisi 0105 , Georgia
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
3 Aleksandr Pushkin St
Gombori Pass
Dzveli Shuamta's Monastery, a gem nestled in the verdant hills of Georgia, invites travelers to uncover its rich history and tranquil surroundings. This ancient site offers a unique glimpse into the region's spiritual heritage, enchanting architecture, and breathtaking landscapes, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler seeking peace and inspiration.
Discover the stunning Giant Plane Tree in Telavi, a natural wonder that stands as a testament to the beauty of nature. This remarkable tree offers a serene escape for tourists looking to reconnect with the environment and enjoy the tranquility of the outdoors. With its sprawling branches and lush foliage, it's an ideal spot for picnics, photography, and relaxation amidst nature's grandeur.
Nestled in the picturesque village of Tsinandali, the House Museum of Alexander Chavchavadze offers a captivating glimpse into the life of one of Georgia's most influential figures. This exquisite museum is not only a tribute to Chavchavadze, a prominent poet and public figure, but also a showcase of the rich cultural heritage of Georgia, set against a stunning backdrop of lush gardens and historic architecture. A visit here is a must for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Georgian history and art.
Nestled in the heart of Kakheti, Shumi Winery offers a delightful blend of Georgian culture, exquisite wines, and delicious traditional cuisine. This winery is a must-visit for travelers eager to immerse themselves in the rich history and vibrant flavors of Georgia. With its picturesque setting and warm hospitality, Shumi Winery is the perfect destination for wine enthusiasts and food lovers alike.
Babaneuri
Nadikvari Park in Telavi is a serene oasis perfect for tourists seeking relaxation amidst nature's beauty. With lush greenery, inviting benches, and a nearby restaurant, it offers an ideal escape for leisurely strolls and peaceful picnics. Immerse yourself in the vibrant flora while soaking up the local atmosphere.
Alaverdi Monastery, an architectural marvel nestled in the scenic landscapes of Akhmeta Municipality, is a must-visit for tourists seeking a blend of spirituality and history. This stunning cathedral, dating back to the 6th century, showcases breathtaking frescoes, impressive stonework, and serene surroundings, making it a perfect destination for reflection and exploration. Wander through its ancient halls, experience the tranquility of the vineyard-laden hills, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Georgia.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit the colorful market in Telavi.
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Don't miss the view from Gombori Pass.
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Sample chacha at the clay vessel maker.
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Explore the gardens at Chavchavadze Museum.
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Bring a camera for picturesque vineyards.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the wine tasting tour in Kakheti, a region known for its rich winemaking history and picturesque landscapes. This tour is designed to provide a unique and immersive experience, allowing you to explore the beautiful countryside while indulging in exquisite Georgian wines.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to visit various wineries that each have their own distinct techniques and stories behind their wine production. From traditional clay vessels to modern wine-making technologies, you will learn about the intricate processes that go into creating the different types of wine. Along the way, you will also have the opportunity to taste natural wines and chacha, a Georgian grape vodka, providing you with a true sensory experience.Who is this for?
This tour is for wine enthusiasts and those interested in discovering the cultural and historical aspects of winemaking. Whether you are a connoisseur or simply enjoy a good glass of wine, the tour provides a unique insight into the world of Georgian winemaking. It is suitable for individuals, couples, or groups who appreciate fine wines and want to explore the beauty of Kakheti.Why book this?
Embark on this wine tasting tour to expand your knowledge and palate with premium, natural wines from renowned wineries like Shumi and Babaneuri. The tour takes you on a journey through picturesque landscapes, from the stunning Gombori Pass to the ancient Shuamta Monasteries and the historic House-museum of Chavchavadze. You will have the chance to see the Alaverdi St. George Cathedral, the highest Cathedral in Georgia. This tour offers an unforgettable blend of wine tasting, cultural immersion, and breathtaking scenery.Good to know
To ensure you make the most of your experience, it is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes for walking. Remember to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and unique moments throughout the tour. Please note that pickup for the tour is available, but the meeting point is Liberty Square at the Pushkini bust to save time and optimize the itinerary.Reviews
Previous participants of the wine tasting tour in Kakheti have praised the exceptional knowledge and passion of the local guides, who provide valuable insights into the winemaking process and the region's history. Visitors have expressed their delight in discovering the distinct flavors and aromas of Georgian wines and the warm hospitality of the winery hosts. The picturesque landscapes and cultural landmarks along the tour have left guests awe-inspired, making it an overall highly satisfying and memorable experience.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is